---
title: 'Muriel (1963)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alain Resnais'
released: '1963-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 106
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/muriel-1963'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057336/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Muriel (1963)

1963 · 106 min · Drama · France, Italy

Original title: Muriel ou le Temps d'un retour

## Synopsis

Muriel is a 1963 French psychological drama film directed by Alain Resnais, and starring Delphine Seyrig, Jean-Pierre Kérien, Jean-Baptiste Thiérrée, and Nita Klein. Its plot follows a middle-aged widow in Boulogne-sur-Mer and her stepson—recently returned from military service in the Algerian War—who are visited by her ex-lover and his new young girlfriend.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alain Resnais](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-resnais), [Brett Kelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/brett-kelly)
- **Screenplay:** [Jean Cayrol](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-cayrol)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hans Werner Henze](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-werner-henze)
- **Producer:** [Anatole Dauman](https://cinepixo.com/people/anatole-dauman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sacha Vierny](https://cinepixo.com/people/sacha-vierny)
- **Editor:** [Claudine Merlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudine-merlin)

## Cast

- [Nelly Borgeaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/nelly-borgeaud)
- [Laure Paillette](https://cinepixo.com/people/laure-paillette)
- [Nita Klein](https://cinepixo.com/people/nita-klein)
- [Philippe Laudenbach](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-laudenbach)
- [Françoise Bertin](https://cinepixo.com/people/francoise-bertin)
- [Martine Vatel](https://cinepixo.com/people/martine-vatel)
- [Jean Dasté](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-daste)
- [Claude Sainval](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-sainval)
- [Delphine Seyrig](https://cinepixo.com/people/delphine-seyrig)
- [Laurence Badie](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-badie)
- [Yves Vincent](https://cinepixo.com/people/yves-vincent)
- [Jean Champion](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-champion)
- [Jean-Pierre Kérien](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-kerien)
- [Jean-Jacques Lagarde](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-jacques-lagarde)
- [Jean-Baptiste Thierrée](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-baptiste-thierree)

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